On-Site Neurological Assessment for Divers

This course, On-Site Neurological Assessment for Divers, is an advanced-level program that provides additional training for those individuals who have successfully completed the DAN Oxygen First Aid for Scuba Diving Injuries course (or equivalent*) within the past two years (24 months). It was designed to train DAN Oxygen Providers how to perform the On-Site Neurological Assessment for Divers.

Course Objective
The DAN On-Site Neurological Assessment for Divers Provider (“DAN On-Site Neuro Provider”) program is designed to:

Refresh the knowledge of the warning signs of a dive emergency
Identify when it is appropriate to conduct an on-site neurological assessment
Conduct an on-site neurological assessment

Learning Objectives
At the end of this program, DAN On-Site Neurological Assessment for Divers, participants will be able to:

Understand and identify common warning signs of decompression illness.
Take a dive history to determine when it is appropriate to conduct a complete on-Site Neurological Assessment.
Use an On-Site Neurological Assessment Slate to conduct a complete On-Site Neurological Assessment.